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Nonprofit Institute Rescues Pittsburgh Post-Gazette in Last-Minute Sale, Averting Closure
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has been sold to the nonprofit Venetoulis Institute, preventing its planned closure next mon
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Swalwell Exit Triggers New Poll, Reshapes California Gubernatorial Debate Stage
Rep. Eric Swalwell's sudden exit from the California governor's race and Congress has forced a new statewide poll to fin
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Trump's Erratic Conduct Sparks Renewed Scrutiny of Mental Fitness from Former Allies
A New York Times report detailing Donald Trump's recent behavior has revived questions about his mental fitness, drawing
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Progressive Opposition Halts NYC's Autonomous Vehicle Pilot, Sparking Debate Over Jobs vs. Safety
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has declined to renew a pilot program for Waymo's autonomous vehicles, with progressi
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FBI Director Patel Invites Swalwell to Interview Amid Resignation Over Assault Claims
FBI Director Kash Patel has publicly invited outgoing Representative Eric Swalwell to meet with federal investigators, f
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Appeals Court Blocks Contempt Probe Into Trump-Era Venezuelan Deportation Flights
A federal appeals court has stopped a contempt investigation into the Trump administration's decision to proceed with de
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Pelosi Denies Prior Knowledge of Swalwell Misconduct Allegations as Fallout Widens
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she was unaware of sexual misconduct allegations against Rep. Eric Swalwell, who
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Johnson Backs Expulsion of Florida Democrat After Ethics Committee Findings
Speaker Mike Johnson predicts the House will vote to expel Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick following damning ethics find
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McKesson First Amendment Case Threatens to Criminalize Protest Organization
An eight-year legal battle against activist DeRay McKesson could undermine First Amendment protections for protest organ
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Trump's AI 'Healer' Image Draws Blasphemy Criticism from Hegseth-Linked Pastor
A prominent pastor with ties to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has publicly criticized President Trump over an AI-genera
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Swalwell Accusers Claim Vindication Following Congressional Resignation
Two women accusing Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct say they feel vindicated by his resignation from Congress and
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Pelosi Suggests Trump's Vatican Feud Requires Psychiatric Evaluation
Nancy Pelosi dismissed President Trump's public clash with Pope Leo XIV over the Iran war as behavior 'worthy of a diagn